Oshkosh climate

Oshkosh Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Oshkosh, 0.4 km from Oshkosh

Average highs run from 45°F on December 1 to 39°F on December 31, and lows from 16°F to 12°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.36 in over about 2 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Oshkosh, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
41°F
Average low
13°F
Precipitation
0.36 in
Snowfall
5.1 in
Record high
69°FDec 6, 2012
Record low
-15°FDec 31, 2014
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 25 min to 9 h 15 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
65%
Dew point
18°F
Wind
11.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 145°F16°F61°F 201210°F 20147%6%
Dec 244°F16°F67°F 201213°F 20117%6%
Dec 344°F16°F63°F 201715°F 20117%6%
Dec 444°F15°F56°F 20127°F 20137%6%
Dec 543°F15°F54°F 2012-2°F 20137%6%
Dec 643°F15°F69°F 2012-4°F 20137%6%
Dec 743°F15°F54°F 2015-4°F 20137%6%
Dec 842°F14°F58°F 2015-4°F 20137%6%
Dec 942°F14°F61°F 2015-3°F 20167%6%
Dec 1042°F14°F69°F 2015-3°F 20137%6%
Dec 1141°F14°F59°F 201710°F 20137%7%
Dec 1241°F13°F65°F 20148°F 20137%7%
Dec 1341°F13°F64°F 20141°F 20167%7%
Dec 1440°F13°F52°F 20121°F 20167%7%
Dec 1540°F13°F49°F 20187°F 20168%7%
Dec 1640°F13°F55°F 20178°F 20148%7%
Dec 1740°F12°F57°F 2013-4°F 20168%7%
Dec 1840°F12°F59°F 2013-6°F 20168%7%
Dec 1939°F12°F64°F 2013-6°F 20168%7%
Dec 2039°F12°F49°F 20186°F 20128%7%
Dec 2139°F12°F62°F 20177°F 20128%7%
Dec 2239°F12°F55°F 2019-3°F 20178%7%
Dec 2339°F12°F58°F 2019-3°F 20178%7%
Dec 2439°F12°F52°F 2019-2°F 20138%7%
Dec 2539°F12°F52°F 2019-1°F 20178%7%
Dec 2639°F12°F49°F 20110°F 20178%7%
Dec 2739°F12°F50°F 2013-5°F 20178%7%
Dec 2839°F12°F58°F 2013-4°F 20178%7%
Dec 2939°F12°F52°F 20110°F 20158%7%
Dec 3039°F12°F60°F 2011-2°F 20148%7%
Dec 3139°F12°F58°F 2016-15°F 20148%7%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Oshkosh, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.024681102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

December 1
sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 4:21 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 4:30 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00256385 (Oshkosh), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00251190, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.